ZIP 94550 fair market rent
HUD lists ZIP 94550 in 3 FMR areas with the same Small Area FMR; the area-wide comparison differs by area. Compare the entries and confirm which payment standard applies to the unit's address with your housing authority.
Modesto, CA MSA and 2 more · FY2027 Small Area FMR · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $2,880–$3,520
+77.5% versus the same-bedroom area-wide FMR of $1,803. Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. This range is not your PHA's verified payment standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ.
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Find your housing authority| Modesto, CA MSA | +77.5% vs area FMR $1,803 |
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| Oakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area | +14.1% vs area FMR $2,805 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HUD Metro FMR Area | -2.2% vs area FMR $3,272 |
| Unit | SAFMR | 90% | 110% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,380 | $2,142 | $2,618 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,610 | $2,349 | $2,871 |
| 2 bedrooms | $3,200 | $2,880 | $3,520 |
| 3 bedrooms | $4,100 | $3,690 | $4,510 |
| 4 bedrooms | $4,850 | $4,365 | $5,335 |
Modesto, CA MSA areaOakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area areaSan Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA... areaDownload this ZIP's data
Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FY27_safmrs.xlsx, retrieved 2026-09-19. These are HUD rent benchmarks, not your housing agency's adopted payment standards.
How to use this number
Housing assistance is based on the lower of the applicable payment standard or the unit's gross rent, minus the household's total tenant payment. For voucher calculations, gross rent includes the PHA's utility allowance. Your housing authority determines your household's share and the applicable bedroom size. Payment standards explained